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Photo – Hazardous waste management crisis: only 3 companies have received licenses in Ukraine
Hazardous waste management crisis: only 3 companies have received licenses in Ukraine

Most hazardous waste processing enterprises have lost their licenses

Photo – Verkhovna Rada's Environmental Committee recommends adopting amendments to the law on the nature reserve fund
Verkhovna Rada's Environmental Committee recommends adopting amendments to the law on the nature reserve fund

The passage of mechanical vehicles through nature conservation areas is prohibited.

Photo – Ukraine discusses how to make the post-war economic recovery process green
Ukraine discusses how to make the post-war economic recovery process green

There was a presentation of a study on the needs of restoring the state economy

Photo – Ukraine presents the draft National Energy and Climate Plan to the EC
Ukraine presents the draft National Energy and Climate Plan to the EC

The document contains the main goals that Ukraine aims to achieve in the fields of energy and climate by 2030

Photo – Draft Strategy for Reforming State Ecological Control: environmental community evaluates the document
Draft Strategy for Reforming State Ecological Control: environmental community evaluates the document

The eco-community supports the need to reform the state eco-control system, despite certain concerns

Photo – Ukraine handed over the Ukraine Facility Plan to the European Commission: key reforms of the green transition
Ukraine handed over the Ukraine Facility Plan to the European Commission: key reforms of the green transition

The reforms provide for the creation of a market for quotas for emissions of polluting substances

Photo – Ukraine has fulfilled its environmental European integration obligations 80%
Ukraine has fulfilled its environmental European integration obligations 80%

In 2023, 5 European integration environmental laws were adopted in Ukraine

Photo – The Verkhovna Rada approved the draft law No. 9456 on the export of biomethane
The Verkhovna Rada approved the draft law No. 9456 on the export of biomethane

Biomethane production potential in Ukraine reaches 21.8 billion m3 per year

Photo – Government approves reform plan for Ukraine Facility
Government approves reform plan for Ukraine Facility

Implementation of the plan will allow to receive €16 billion in 2024

Photo – During the two years of war, 90 hectares of protected land were returned to state ownership
During the two years of war, 90 hectares of protected land were returned to state ownership

The boundaries of about 8,000 protected objects have already been entered into the newly created Cadastre of the Nature Reserve Fund

Photo – The Ecological Committee voted for the scandalous draft law "On Forest Management" – UPG
The Ecological Committee voted for the scandalous draft law "On Forest Management" – UPG

The draft law cancels the OVD procedure for continuous sanitary felling for areas of less than 10 hectares

Photo – The Ministry of Environment has started drafting the Law "On Batteries and Accumulators"
The Ministry of Environment has started drafting the Law "On Batteries and Accumulators"

The adoption of such a law is part of Ukraine's European integration obligations